Miles Davis’ 89th Birthday: “St. Louis Was Like a Conservatory”

May 24, 2015 by cgilde

Great Miles videos to celebrate his 89th birthday coming up next Tuesday, May 26:

From a 1986 PBS television documentary “Miles Ahead” The Music of Miles Davis:

Davis’ second great quintet, October 31, 1967, Stockholm, Sweden performing “Footprints” (ignore “Agitation” on video header):

Miles Davis Quintet performs “So What” live on television at the Robert Herridge Theater in New York, April 2, 1959:

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